Rodolfo Medina <[email protected]> writes: > Hi: I'm new to this list and to ssh program. > > I've connected two pcs with a crossover cable and installed ssh on both but > they don't seem to `see' each other: I edited /etc/network/interfaces on the > first pc as follows: > > allow-hotplug eth0 > iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.0.1 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > > > , and in the second pc the same with 192.168.0.2 in place of 192.168.0.1. The > command `ssh 192.168.0.2' given from the first machine produces no output. I > want to use rsync with ssh to share data between the two pcs. > > I'm stuck, never connected two pcs together but now I need to: help highly > appreciated.
Timothy Yip <[email protected]> writes: > Hi,You would probably want to do some tests to see if the network really is > up first.- Check by doing ifconfig eth0 on both machines, Thanks for your help, and apologize for my ignorance. On the first machine: # ifconfig eth0 eth0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-03-0D-53-25-5C-86-16-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) On the second machine: # ifconfig eth0 eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:23:8b:a2:6b:02 BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) > and make sure they have the given IPs- I don't know: do they? > Then try pinging both ways and see if you get a return I don't know how to do that > - Check the lights on the NICs are active- I see a red light on the NIC of the second machine, no light on the NIC of the first machine > Make sure SSH server is running > by: /etc/init.d/ssh-server status- I don't know how to do that > When initiating a connection do ssh -vvv > 192.168.0.2 for more verboseCopy and paste the results. # ssh -vvv 192.168.0.2 OpenSSH_4.3p2 Debian-9, OpenSSL 0.9.8c 05 Sep 2006 debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config debug1: Applying options for * debug2: ssh_connect: needpriv 0 debug1: Connecting to 192.168.0.2 [192.168.0.2] port 22. > > That's all I can think of for now, until more info are > provided.Regards,Tim Thanks for any further help! Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
